Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-02-17
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

GOSCHEN mas Deen elected 10 IRE BRUSH
Parliament for st. Georges Hanover
Square district
John c. LEIGHTON, clerk of the Criminal
Court at Boston, is alleged to be a de-
faulter to large amount
EDWARD LoEwE, city editor of the Mil
waukee (Wis.) 4r6eiter Zeittutg, was sem
fenced by Judge Sloane on the Sth to
thirty days labor in the House of COrrec-
ton for contempt of court in causing to be
published libelous statements in connec-
ton with the trial of Paul Grottkau, the
Anarchist.
THE Ohio Legis lature has a proposition
before it to authorize Governor Foraker to
offer $1,000 reward for the Ravenna out
laws. 1t is thought clew has been Sc
cured to the murderers.
EMPLOYEES of another Boston street-car
line quit work on the 9th.
LUKE SHORT, who killed COPYRIGHT at
Fort Worth, Tex, had his preliminary
hearing on the 9th, and was released on
bail
THE Cruiser Vigilant has been set patroll-
ing New Brunswick fishing grounds.
WIN. j. GALLAGHER, Joe Mackin's alleged
partner at Chicago, has been sent to the
penitentiary for forgery.
TERRIBLE suffering from extreme cold
weather is reported from Montana. Peo-
pie and cattle are said to be dying.
BOMB-THRowERs materiaIized at Lyons
and St Etienne, France, on the 9th, injur-
ing a number of policemen.
OHIo's formal invitation to Indiana to
participate in the Ohio centennial celebraa-
ton was received by the Indiana Legisla-
ture on the 9th.
GERMAN Catholics have been warned by
their bishops to make no opposition to the
Septennate bill, as it is desirable to
strengthen the Church's friendship in
Germany.
THE Montreal carnival festivities are at
tracing much patronage in the way of
attendance.
REPORTS from Berlin are to the effect
that positive information has been re-
ceived that General Boulanger is prepar-
ing to move large bodies of troops to the
Eastern frontier of France.
A sHERIFF's posse from Navajo Springs,
n. M, consisting of three men, George
Lockhart, Ed Palmer and Tom King, went
on the 9th to the Navajo reservation to
capture an Indian for horses tealing, when
all were killed by Indians.
1T was rumored that prince, cadet in
the military school in st. Petersburg
committed suicide on the 9th in conse-
quence of the discovery that he was i'm
plicated in Nihilist plot against the gov
eminent. Other students in the school,
naval officers have been arrested.
A COMMITTEE of the National Car Build
ers' Association met at Pittsburg Pa. on
the 9th, and fixed Burling ton, Ia, as the
place and May 8 as the date for the air
brake test. In addition to the four brakes
tried at the Last test, six others will be
tried this year
a TELEGRAM from Francesvllle Pulaski
County, Ind, reports that oil9vas struck
on the 9th at the depth of 625 feet in paying
quantity. The company is sinking the
shaft lower, with a good prospect of in
creasing the quantity. The quality is ex-
cellent.
THE Western Nat onal Bank of the City
of New York was organized on the 9th,
and Daniel Manning, Secretary of the
Treasury, was elected president, and
United States Treas urer Jordan, vice
president.
SREsIDESgr CLEVELAND gave an elegant
on the night of the 10th to the
army and navy officers
ADECREE Of foreclo su1e of the Indian a.
Bloomington 81 Western railroad, has
been issued.
A NEW GUINEA chief is reported to h;sp-e
been beheaded Cor numbering British mis- !
sionaries. i
A NUMBER of Gle leading gamblers of !
New Orleans have been indicted for viola i
ton of the State Gaming law.
THREE members Of the Daggett family |
at Glenviiie, Neb., died on the 10th from
eating poisoned pruGes.
TBE British steamer Wells City was |
sunk in New York harbor on thu 10th by |
.he Morgan Line steamer Lone Star
THE Pennsylvania House of Representa- |
ives passed q resolution on the 9th 70, |
submission of liquor prohibition amend |
nent to the Constitution to a popular |
Tote.
GERMAN newspapers warn capitalist
against making loans to Russia.
QUEEN VICTORIA desires to erect another
equestrian statue to the Prince Consort.
ITALY is about to construct new link in
ne Red Sea cable, to have directeommuDi-
alton with her army operating in the Sou |
Ian.
THE Missouri Senate on the 10th yctei 10
postpone consideration OF L.c
u omission resclution-22 to IL.
SUIT was filed and an injunction granted
{ Columbus, o., on the 10th, to restrain
be sale of the Hooking Valley railroad. j